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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.63, 293.25 and 80.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.63, 293.25 and 80.07 is: 120.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.63 : 293.25 = 80.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.63/293.25 = 80.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.63x = 293.25 × 80.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.63x = 23,480.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,480.53/195.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.03

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